Trump Mourns Late Sister's 'Merciless' Treatment (Newser Morning 8)

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November 15, 2023     "The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for doing them." —Benjamin Jowett   1 Israeli Forces Enter Gaza Hospital Israel says its forces have entered Gaza's Shifa hospital, the site of a lengthy standoff. Keep reading   2 Trump Mourns Late Sister's 'Merciless' Treatment Former President Trump on Tuesday honored his late sister, Maryanne Trump Barry, while also bemoaning her treatment by "The Fake News, and others," who, he said, "went after her mercilessly" for years. Keep reading   From our sponsors Manufacturer's Secret: "Walk in Tub Cost if You Have Medicare" Seniors With Old And Unusable Bath Tubs are getting a treat this month. Learn More >     At a Glance Lawyer Tofique Hossain addresses the media outside the Supreme Court in London, Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. Britain's Supreme Court has ruled that the government's contentious plan to send some migrants on a one-way trip to Rwanda is illegal. Five justices said Wednesday that asylum-seekers would be "at real risk of ill-treatment" because they could be sent back to their home countries once they were in Rwanda.The ruling is a major blow to a key government policy that has drawn international attention and criticism. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali) Keep reading   3 Lithium-Ion Battery Blamed for Another 3 Deaths in NYC New York City officials say retailers and food delivery companies must do more to halt the proliferation of unsafe e-bike and e-scooter batteries, after a fire blamed on an electric scooter's lithium ion battery killed three people over the weekend, the AP reports. Keep reading   4 Pablo Escobar's Hippos' Descendants Being Sterilized Colombia on Tuesday began the sterilization of hippopotamuses, descendants of animals illegally brought to the country by late drug kingpin Pablo Escobar in the 1980s, the AP reports. Keep reading   5 Georgia DA Says Trump Trial Could Last Beyond Election Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis says former President Trump's trial for allegedly interfering in the 2020 election in Georgia will probably still be underway when the 2024 election rolls around. Keep reading   6 8 Las Vegas Teens Arrested in Fatal Beating of Classmate Eight high school students in Las Vegas between the ages of 13 and 17 have been arrested on suspicion of murder in the fatal beating of a classmate, authorities announced Tuesday at a news conference. Keep reading     7 USPS Was Supposed to Break Even by 2023, Instead Lost $6.5B The US Postal Service launched a 10-year plan in 2021 that was supposed to see it breaking even by 2023 and turning a profit by 2024. Keep reading   8 Now Mom Has Been Arrested in Wild Murder-for-Hire Scheme The wild story of the 2014 murder of Daniel Markel just got even wilder: Days after Charles Adelson was convicted of hiring hit men to kill Markel, his former brother-in-law, Adelson's mother has been arrested. Keep reading   This Day in History In 1806, explorer Zebulon Pike sighted the mountaintop now known as Pikes Peak in present-day Colorado. Find out what else happened on this date here.   From the Newser Archives On this day in 2018: Under Greenland's Ice, a Surprise Find   Yesterday's Most-Read Stories   From Our Sponsors Manage your subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe from Newser emails  |  Privacy Policy We'd love to hear from you. Send us a note at feedback@newser.com. Newser, LLC  |  1395 Brickell Avenue  |  Suite 800  |  Miami, Florida  |  33131 © 2023 Newser, LLC. All rights reserved